COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Develop a skillset that’s in demand worldwide—and empower your enterprise to succeed in a disruptive marketplace—when you become a SAFe 4.5 Agilist (SA). During this two-day course, you’ll learn the principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), how to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains, and what it means to lead a Lean-Agile transformation at enterprise scale.

You will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and why it’s so effective in today’s adapt-or-die marketplace. You’ll also get practical advice on supporting Agile teams and programs, empowering a Lean Portfolio, building a continuous delivery pipeline and DevOps culture, and coordinating large solutions.

After this course, attendees will be able to:
• Demonstrate how Lean, Agile, and Product Development Flow form the foundation of SAFe
• Explain and promote the use of SAFe
• Identify roles and structures required to scale Agile to the program level
• Execute coordinated releases across a program
• Measure the impact and progress of scaled Agile in a program
• Describe how a program interacts with Program Portfolio Management (PPM)
• Complete the course of study leading to the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam